What percentage of people rent in Pine River Township, MN?

Name: Renters and owners in Pine River Township, MN, 2020–2024
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9.4% (±4.5 points) of the occupied homes in Pine River Township, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 43 renting households against 415 that own their home.

In Pine River Township, the share of households that rent went from 7.7% in 2015–2019 to 9.4% in 2020–2024 (+1.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 9.4% (±4.5 points)
Renting households: 43 (±21)
Median renter income: $39,688 (±$17,785)

Who rents and who owns in Pine River Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pine River Township	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Renter-occupied share	9.4% (±4.5 points)	13.8% (±1.1 points)	27.8% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	43 (±21)	1,778 (±152)	641,268 (±4,528)	45,017,354
Owning households	415 (±58)	11,096 (±199)	1,666,687 (±7,556)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.9 (±0.6)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$39,688 (±$17,785)	$40,815 (±$3,327)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$59,306 (±$14,052)	$74,365 (±$1,916)	$108,214 (±$476)	$100,009

In Pine River Township, the renter share is not measurably different from Cass County (13.8%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (27.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Cass County, Pine River Township ranks 25 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1351 of 2,628.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Pine River Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	7.7% (±4.4 points)	9.4% (±4.5 points)	+1.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$866 (±$94)	$1,163 (±$288)	+34.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$52,308 (±$6,798)	$58,056 (±$11,371)	+11.0%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Pine River Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pine River Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Pine River Township	—	9.4% (±4.5 points)	—
Pine River	4.1 mi	51.4% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Barclay Township	4.2 mi	6.1% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Chickamaw Beach	4.3 mi	7.3% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Backus	4.9 mi	29.5% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Wilson Township (Cass County)	6.1 mi	7.9% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Walden Township (Cass County)	6.3 mi	8.9% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Powers Township	6.4 mi	5.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bull Moose Township	6.6 mi	0.0% (±32.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pine River, MN (51.4%), Backus, MN (29.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
19	McKinley Township	15.6% (±13.1 points)
20	Home Brook Township	14.8% (±8.0 points)
21	Longville	12.6% (±9.5 points)
22	Becker Township (Cass County)	12.4% (±6.8 points)
23	Fairview Township (Cass County)	10.6% (±5.7 points)
24	Shingobee Township	10.3% (±4.0 points)
25	Pine River Township	9.4% (±4.5 points)
26	Hiram Township	9.3% (±5.9 points)
27	Kego Township	9.0% (±3.6 points)
28	Walden Township (Cass County)	8.9% (±6.5 points)
29	Wilson Township (Cass County)	7.9% (±5.4 points)
30	Deerfield Township (Cass County)	7.7% (±6.2 points)
31 (tie)	East Gull Lake	7.6% (±4.9 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cass County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pine River Township

How many renters are there in Pine River Township?

Pine River Township has an estimated 43 (±21) renting households, 9.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Pine River Township?

In Pine River Township, the share of households that rent went from 7.7% in 2015–2019 to 9.4% in 2020–2024 (+1.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Pine River Township?

A renting household in Pine River Township has 2.9 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Pine River Township?

The median renting household in Pine River Township, MN has an income of $39,688 (±$17,785) a year, against $59,306 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Pine River township, Cass County, Minnesota (county subdivision:51298, in state:27 county:021).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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